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books i've read for school (and actually loved)
By an Amazon.com customer
Born in Blood And Fire: A Concise History of Latin America, Second EditionBorn in Blood And Fire: A Concise History of Latin America, Second Edition by John Charles Chasteen
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as far as history books go, easy reading.
Night (Oprah's Book Club)Night (Oprah's Book Club) by Elie Wiesel
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Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and SpiritIshmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit by Daniel Quinn
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Urban Canada: Sociological PerspectivesUrban Canada: Sociological Perspectives
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easy reading, but more than that, the reference lists are an amazing starting point for research on urban issues.
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial AfricaKing Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa by Adam Hochschild
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colonialism at its worst.
The Great GatsbyThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister: A NovelConfessions of an Ugly Stepsister: A Novel by Gregory Maguire
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The Death and Life of Great American CitiesThe Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs
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the woman is legendary for a reason.
Defensible Space; Crime Prevention Through Urban Design.Defensible Space; Crime Prevention Through Urban Design. by Oscar Newman
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